Careers in Chemistry

With a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry or Chemistry and Biology, students are prepared to pursue an advanced degree and/or a career in any of the following fields:

Chemistry

Biology

Law

Medicine

Business

Pharmaceutical Research

Biotech Research

Materials Science

Medical Research

Chemical Research

Science Journalism

Biological Chemistry

Chemical Engineering

Environmental Science

Discover the many career options for Chemistry majors on the American Chemical Society’s College to Career site. This site highlights over 50 career fields in five general categories: Industry, Government, Academia, Nonprofit Organizations, and Entrepreneurship. Read profiles of chemists in these different fields and learn about career opportunities and career paths, salaries, required educational background and technical skills, and future employment trends.